3000 ECPE Vocabulary
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Group (A) - Matching Quizzes
abbreviate 
1
 | capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to eye |
| make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase |
| old; belonging to, made in, or typical of an earlier period |
| tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees |
abbreviation
2
| shortening something by omitting parts of it |
| truly; really; in fact |
| capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision |
| related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology |
abnormal
3
| speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something |
| unusual; not typical; not normal |
| great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing |
| scratch; friction |
aboard
4
| passage from one form or state to another; change |
| one of the vessels or tubes which carry either venous or arterial blood from the heart; major transit corridor |
| on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle; in or into a group, organization, or business |
| shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons |
abort
5
| branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole |
| stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy |
| aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement |
| shortening something by omitting parts of it |
abrasion
6
| scratch; friction |
| stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy |
| one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures |
| extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle |
abrasive
7
| rubbing away; tending to grind down |
| passage from one form or state to another; change |
| operatic solo; solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment |
| a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance |
abrupt
8
| storage place for military equipment; stock of weapons |
| broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another |
| made by humans; produced rather than natural. |
| task given to students; job; distribution; appointment |
absence
9
| any part of a curved line |
| loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| one who is absent or not in residence |
| state of being absent; state of being away |
absentee
10
| compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation |
| distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind |
| one who is absent or not in residence |
| successive change from one thing or state to another and back again |
absolute
11
| take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance |
| nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god |
| act of reducing to atoms, or very minute particles |
| perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain |
absolutely
12
| one who is absent or not in residence |
| utterly; definitely |
| mixed; experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings |
| act of being present |
absorb
13
| set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement |
| reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling |
| offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment |
| assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention |
absorption
14
| sickness; illness; affliction |
| pile up; collect; mount up; increase |
| process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration |
| responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable |
abstract
15
| not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy |
| theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand |
| inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding |
| aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement |
absurd
16
| natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage |
| one of two or more things, ideas or courses of action that may be used; option; choice |
| preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish |
| perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain |
abundance
17
| several things grouped together or considered as a whole |
| of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life |
| great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing |
| something appended or added |
abundant
18
| mental keenness; quickness of perception |
| set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement |
| act of being present |
| plentiful; possessing riches or resources |
abuse
19
| valiant; venturesome; inclined or willing to incur hazard or engage in adventures |
| responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable |
| improper use or handling; misuse |
| truly; really; in fact |
academic
20
| substance that prevents infection; substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms |
| prove genuine; establish authenticity of |
| unexpected; unforeseen |
| related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
accelerate
21
| wonder; state of extreme surprise or wonder; astonishment |
| study of how objects move through the air or water |
| move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected |
| too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
accelerated
22
| of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life |
| mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control |
| rapid; caused to move faster |
| neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to |
accessory
23
| quality of nearness to the truth or the true value |
| study of how objects move through the air or water |
| something appended or added |
| additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item |
accidental
24
| treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin |
| examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts |
| gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system |
| unexpected; unforeseen |
accommodate
25
| one who maintains and audits business accounts |
| playing field where sports events take place; large structure for open-air sports or entertainments |
| do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for |
| something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of |
accompany
26
| something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger |
| beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer |
| made by humans; produced rather than natural. |
| travel with; be associated with |
accomplished
27
| medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
| neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to |
| skilled; experienced; having many social graces; polished or refined |
| moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick |
accountable
28
| speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked |
| one who is absent or not in residence |
| liable to being called to account; answerable; responsible; something that can be explained |
| similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
accountant
29
| acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse |
| additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item |
| disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate |
| one who maintains and audits business accounts |
accounting
30
| system that provides quantitative information about finances |
| true; real; being, existing, or acting at the present moment; current |
| mixed; experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings |
| study of artifacts and relics of early mankind |
accumulate
31
| mechanical; automatic; accomplished without the intervention of a human operator |
| pile up; collect; mount up; increase |
| upward slope or grade; movement upward |
| one who proclaims a message publicly |
accuracy
32
| very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment; surprising greatly |
| regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at |
| theory of numerical calculations |
| quality of nearness to the truth or the true value |
accurate
33
| make fit for; change to suit a new purpose |
| occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive |
| of or relating to motor vehicles; moving by itself; self-propelling |
| capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision |
achieve
34
| the first light of day; an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force |
| gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill |
| acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands |
| prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away |
acid
35
| study; investigation; process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts |
| one who is absent or not in residence |
| sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful |
| one after another; succeeding by turns |
acidic
36
| tasting sour like acid; being or containing an acid |
| any part of a curved line |
| sports man; one who contended for prize in public games |
| tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees |
acidity
37
| military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells |
| pH values below 7; taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth |
| quality of nearness to the truth or the true value |
| act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict |
acquaintance
38
| public records; place where public records are kept |
| personal knowledge or information about someone or something |
| moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely |
| gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system |
acquire
39
| gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system |
| inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding |
| plentiful; possessing riches or resources |
| ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages; extreme oldness |
acquisition
40
| act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something |
| offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment |
| one after another; succeeding by turns |
| partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness |
activate
41
| unexpected; unforeseen |
| manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist |
| of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life |
| make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive |
actual
42
| expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language |
| silvery ductile metallic element |
| true; real; being, existing, or acting at the present moment; current |
| liable to being called to account; answerable; responsible; something that can be explained |
actually
43
| truly; really; in fact |
| valiant; venturesome; inclined or willing to incur hazard or engage in adventures |
| one who manages a government agency or department |
| act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter |
actuate
44
| act of reducing to atoms, or very minute particles |
| put into motion or action; activate |
| treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin |
| substance that prevents infection; substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms |
acumen
45
| sticky; glutinous; tending to persist |
| mental keenness; quickness of perception |
| beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer |
| occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive |
acupuncture
46
| treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin |
| surprising; shocking |
| one who maintains and audits business accounts |
| estimate value; judge worth of something |
acute
47
| quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe |
| move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected |
| operatic solo; solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment |
| motion sickness experienced while traveling by air |
adapt
48
| process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration |
| make fit for; change to suit a new purpose |
| of or pertaining to the art and science of architecture |
| wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence |
adaptation
49
| modification; alteration or adjustment in structure or habits |
| public records; place where public records are kept |
| quality of nearness to the truth or the true value |
| something appended or added |
addict
50
| cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to |
| put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose |
| improper use or handling; misuse |
| quality of nearness to the truth or the true value |
adequate
51
| of or pertaining to the art and science of architecture |
| distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind |
| playing field where sports events take place; large structure for open-air sports or entertainments |
| sufficient; enough to meet a purpose |
adhere
52
| more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large |
| stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with |
| successive change from one thing or state to another and back again |
| shield away from; prevent |
adhesive
53
| sticky; glutinous; tending to persist |
| mixture; combination of diverse things |
| sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful |
| repetition of beginning sound in poetry |
adjoining
54
| one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures |
| yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year |
| moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick |
| neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to |
adjunct
55
| beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer |
| shield away from; prevent |
| something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior |
| study of artifacts and relics of early mankind |
adjustment
56
| making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances |
| act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement |
| something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior |
| gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill |
administer
57
| govern; supervise; give or apply medications |
| branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole |
| modify; cause to change; make different; convert |
| realization; consciousness; having knowledge of |
administration
58
| any part of a curved line |
| management; supervision; people who are in charge for management; activity of government for powers and duties |
| speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something |
| too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
administrative
59
| nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art |
| of or relating to or responsible for administration |
| estimate value; judge worth of something |
| vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon |
administrator
60
| one who manages a government agency or department |
| of bluish-green colour; of pale blue to light greenish blue |
| scratch; friction |
| practice of cultivating the land or raising stock |
admire
61
| motion sickness experienced while traveling by air |
| regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at |
| someone who operates an aircraft |
| true; real; being, existing, or acting at the present moment; current |
admission
62
| act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter |
| prove genuine; establish authenticity of |
| surprise; shock |
| truly; really; in fact |
admit
63
| perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear |
| one after another; succeeding by turns |
| permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to |
| worsen; make worse or more troublesome |
advancement
64
| substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling |
| something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence |
| practice of cultivating the land or raising stock |
| progress; promotion; forward step; improvement |
adventure
65
| something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger |
| branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole |
| ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of |
| action of trying at something |
adventurer
66
| sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner |
| similar; in the same manner or to the same degree |
| tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals |
| one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries |
adventurous
67
| something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of |
| likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand |
| valiant; venturesome; inclined or willing to incur hazard or engage in adventures |
| regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at |
adversely
68
| one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries |
| way or opening for entrance or exit place; passage by which a place may be reached; broad street |
| negatively; in an adverse manner; oppositely; inimically; offensively; unfortunately |
| act of being present |
adversity
69
| moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick |
| negatively; in an adverse manner; oppositely; inimically; offensively; unfortunately |
| related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education |
| state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
advertise
70
| action of trying at something |
| secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate |
| give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of |
| make obsolete or old-fashioned |
advocate
71
| surprise; shock |
| do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for |
| capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to eye |
| speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something |
aerodynamics
72
| great mass of falling snow and ice |
| study of how objects move through the air or water |
| moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick |
| come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action |
affected
73
| treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin |
| successive change from one thing or state to another and back again |
| sufficient; enough to meet a purpose |
| speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked |
affective
74
| sentimental; emotional; emotionally charged |
| old; belonging to, made in, or typical of an earlier period |
| properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality |
| sickness; illness; affliction |
affinity
75
| negatively; in an adverse manner; oppositely; inimically; offensively; unfortunately |
| occurring or payable every year |
| natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage |
| cause pain, suffering or distress |
afflict
76
| military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells |
| related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology |
| cause pain, suffering or distress |
| state of being absent; state of being away |
afford
77
| pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of |
| put into motion or action; activate |
| govern; supervise; give or apply medications |
| act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement |
aggravate
78
| wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease |
| related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology |
| worsen; make worse or more troublesome |
| similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
aggregation
79
| several things grouped together or considered as a whole |
| assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention |
| act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement |
| successive change from one thing or state to another and back again |
agile
80
| rubbing away; tending to grind down |
| regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at |
| moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick |
| do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for |
agility
81
| mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly |
| tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals |
| rubbing away; tending to grind down |
| one after another; succeeding by turns |
agony
82
| act of reducing to atoms, or very minute particles |
| true; real; being, existing, or acting at the present moment; current |
| extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle |
| worsen; make worse or more troublesome |
agreeable
83
| relate to particular cause or source; ascribe; explain |
| ready to consent or submit; acceptable |
| one who proclaims a message publicly |
| mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control |
agriculture
84
| of bluish-green colour; of pale blue to light greenish blue |
| suppose; presume; take on; bear |
| practice of cultivating the land or raising stock |
| great mass of falling snow and ice |
ailment
85
| capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision |
| typical; mean; achieve or reach on average |
| make obsolete or old-fashioned |
| sickness; illness; affliction |
aim
86
| plentiful; possessing riches or resources |
| point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it |
| valiant; venturesome; inclined or willing to incur hazard or engage in adventures |
| gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill |
aircraft
87
| make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity |
| govern; supervise; give or apply medications |
| vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon |
| continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape |
airsickness
88
| moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely |
| made by humans; produced rather than natural. |
| related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology |
| motion sickness experienced while traveling by air |
akin
89
| of the same kin; related by blood |
| process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration |
| not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy |
| pile up; collect; mount up; increase |
alchemy
90
| of bluish-green colour; of pale blue to light greenish blue |
| medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
| make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive |
| do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for |
alder
91
| north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and cone like fruit |
| refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation |
| shortening something by omitting parts of it |
alert
92
| move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected |
| of or relating to or responsible for administration |
| warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action |
| sentimental; emotional; emotionally charged |
alienate
93
| cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally |
| one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries |
| pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions |
| ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages; extreme oldness |
alike
94
| similar; in the same manner or to the same degree |
| state of being absent; state of being away |
| person's regular business or occupation; hobby or recreational or leisure pursuit |
| cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to |
allegation
95
| protected by armor; provided with protective covering |
| weapons considered collectively; official symbols of a family |
| suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong |
| shield away from; prevent |
allegiance
96
| place of refuge or shelter; protection |
| stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy |
| a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance |
| loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
alliteration
97
| motion sickness experienced while traveling by air |
| repetition of beginning sound in poetry |
| shield away from; prevent |
| negatively; in an adverse manner; oppositely; inimically; offensively; unfortunately |
allowance
98
| one after another; succeeding by turns |
| make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase |
| approval; act of allowing, granting, or admitting |
| on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle; in or into a group, organization, or business |
alloy
99
| mixture; combination of diverse things |
| quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe |
| of or pertaining to the art and science of architecture |
| sports man; one who contended for prize in public games |
allude
100
| refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
| suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong |
| unusual; not typical; not normal |
| set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement |
alone
101
| solitary; by oneself |
| empower; give permission for; sanction |
| act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter |
| quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe |
alongside
102
| along or by the side; side by side with |
| theory of numerical calculations |
| prove genuine; establish authenticity of |
| randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
alter
103
| the first light of day; an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force |
| public records; place where public records are kept |
| shortening something by omitting parts of it |
| modify; cause to change; make different; convert |
alteration
104
| passage from one form or state to another; change |
| great mass of falling snow and ice |
| loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| utterly; definitely |
alternate
105
| happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute |
| speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked |
| act of reducing to atoms, or very minute particles |
| great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing |
alternately
106
| one after another; succeeding by turns |
| ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages; extreme oldness |
| distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind |
| something appended or added |
alternation
107
| successive change from one thing or state to another and back again |
| one who maintains and audits business accounts |
| modify; cause to change; make different; convert |
| sickness; illness; affliction |
alternative
108
| one of two or more things, ideas or courses of action that may be used; option; choice |
| speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something |
| more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large |
| set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement |
altitude
109
| treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin |
| shortening something by omitting parts of it |
| person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority |
| elevation especially above sea level; height |
aluminum
110
| one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures |
| silvery ductile metallic element |
| speaking or behaving in artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked |
| speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something |
amateur
111
| works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner |
| happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute |
| public records; place where public records are kept |
| nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art |
amaze
112
| astonish; affect with wonder |
| appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly |
| rubbing away; tending to grind down |
| something appended or added |
amazement
113
| large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons |
| extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle |
| wonder; state of extreme surprise or wonder; astonishment |
| beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer |
ambience
114
| partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness |
| particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment |
| perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain |
| several things grouped together or considered as a whole |
ambitious
115
| connect or join together; combine |
| weapons considered collectively; official symbols of a family |
| way or opening for entrance or exit place; passage by which a place may be reached; broad street |
| aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement |
ambivalence
116
| state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
| song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty |
| prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away |
| theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand |
ambivalent
117
| do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for |
| of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life |
| mixed; experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings |
| a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance |
amble
118
| moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely |
| practice of cultivating the land or raising stock |
| total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum |
| negatively; in an adverse manner; oppositely; inimically; offensively; unfortunately |
amenable
119
| social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings |
| state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
| responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable |
| sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful |
amends
120
| set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement |
| compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation |
| management; supervision; people who are in charge for management; activity of government for powers and duties |
| acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse |
amenity
121
| perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear |
| pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions |
| substance that prevents infection; substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms |
| put into motion or action; activate |
ammunition
122
| yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year |
| military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells |
| skilled; experienced; having many social graces; polished or refined |
| state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
amnesia
123
| tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals |
| personal knowledge or information about someone or something |
| partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness |
| broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another |
amount
124
| total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum |
| vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon |
| a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance |
| one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries |
ample
125
| tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals |
| skilled; experienced; having many social graces; polished or refined |
| similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
| more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large |
amuse
126
| occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive |
| elevation especially above sea level; height |
| travel with; be associated with |
| permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to |
analogy
127
| similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
| give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of |
| gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system |
| substance that prevents infection; substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms |
analysis
128
| put into motion or action; activate |
| motion sickness experienced while traveling by air |
| loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| study; investigation; process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts |
anarchist
129
| connection, whether of persons of things; union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose |
| sticky; glutinous; tending to persist |
| person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority |
| elevation especially above sea level; height |
anchor
130
| occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive |
| one who is absent or not in residence |
| secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate |
| large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons |
anecdote
131
| sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner |
| short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
| similar; in the same manner or to the same degree |
| disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate |
anesthetic
132
| modify; cause to change; make different; convert |
| make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase |
| substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling |
| permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to |
angular
133
| sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner |
| ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of |
| more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large |
| distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind |
announcer
134
| occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive |
| one who proclaims a message publicly |
| something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior |
| give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of |
annoy
135
| estimate value; judge worth of something |
| approval; act of allowing, granting, or admitting |
| disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate |
| not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy |
annual
136
| something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of |
| of or relating to motor vehicles; moving by itself; self-propelling |
| occurring or payable every year |
| of or pertaining to the art and science of architecture |
annually
137
| similar; in the same manner or to the same degree |
| a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables |
| yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year |
| upward slope or grade; movement upward |
anthem
138
| connect or join together; combine |
| song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty |
| protected by armor; provided with protective covering |
| estimate value; judge worth of something |
anthropology
139
| short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
| social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings |
| place of refuge or shelter; protection |
| beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer |
antibiotic
140
| distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind |
| perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain |
| pile up; collect; mount up; increase |
| of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections |
anticipate
141
| act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict |
| state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
| randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
| wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence |
anticipation
142
| of or relating to or responsible for administration |
| shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons |
| something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence |
| valiant; venturesome; inclined or willing to incur hazard or engage in adventures |
antiquate
143
| make obsolete or old-fashioned |
| rubbing away; tending to grind down |
| happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute |
| theory of numerical calculations |
antiquated
144
| of or relating to or responsible for administration |
| preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish |
| one who manages a government agency or department |
| too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
antique
145
| the center around which something rotates; pivot |
| neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to |
| connect or join together; combine |
| old; belonging to, made in, or typical of an earlier period |
antiquity
146
| acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse |
| ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages; extreme oldness |
| govern; supervise; give or apply medications |
| one who is absent or not in residence |
antiseptic
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| empower; give permission for; sanction |
| gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system |
| way or opening for entrance or exit place; passage by which a place may be reached; broad street |
| substance that prevents infection; substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms |
apology
148
| acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse |
| fasten; annex; be in contact with |
| something appended or added |
| public records; place where public records are kept |
apparent
149
| cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to |
| capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to eye |
| valiant; venturesome; inclined or willing to incur hazard or engage in adventures |
| skilled; experienced; having many social graces; polished or refined |
appendix
150
| scratch; friction |
| way or opening for entrance or exit place; passage by which a place may be reached; broad street |
| skilled; experienced; having many social graces; polished or refined |
| something appended or added |
applaud
151
| act of reducing to atoms, or very minute particles |
| make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase |
| unusual; not typical; not normal |
| acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands |
appointment
152
| shield away from; prevent |
| one who manages a government agency or department |
| act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement |
| make obsolete or old-fashioned |
appreciation
153
| recognition; taste; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one |
| neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to |
| successive change from one thing or state to another and back again |
| one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries |
apprentice
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| stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy |
| promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt |
| state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
| works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner |
approval
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| something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger |
| the first light of day; an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force |
| official approbation; endorsement; act of approving |
| modification; alteration or adjustment in structure or habits |
approve
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| randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
| act of reducing to atoms, or very minute particles |
| ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of |
| one of two or more things, ideas or courses of action that may be used; option; choice |
apt
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| likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand |
| weapons considered collectively; official symbols of a family |
| making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances |
| more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large |
aptitude
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| connect or join together; combine |
| one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries |
| inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding |
| permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to |
aquamarine
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| song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty |
| very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment; surprising greatly |
| varied; miscellaneous |
| of bluish-green colour; of pale blue to light greenish blue |
aquarium
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| tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals |
| promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt |
| make fit for; change to suit a new purpose |
| make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive |
arbitrary
161
| perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear |
| regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at |
| study; investigation; process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts |
| randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
arboreal
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| passage from one form or state to another; change |
| tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees |
| disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate |
| person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority |
arc
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| continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape |
| aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting |
| repetition of beginning sound in poetry |
| personal knowledge or information about someone or something |
arch
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| warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action |
| any part of a curved line |
| solidify; guarantee; convince |
| similar; in the same manner or to the same degree |
archaeological
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| solitary; by oneself |
| related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology |
| state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
| connection, whether of persons of things; union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose |
archaeology
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| study of artifacts and relics of early mankind |
| any part of a curved line |
| pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of |
| storage place for military equipment; stock of weapons |
architect
167
| sports man; one who contended for prize in public games |
| one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures |
| person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority |
| large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons |
architectural
168
| put into motion or action; activate |
| of or pertaining to the art and science of architecture |
| stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with |
| cause pain, suffering or distress |
archives
169
| mechanical; automatic; accomplished without the intervention of a human operator |
| way or opening for entrance or exit place; passage by which a place may be reached; broad street |
| public records; place where public records are kept |
| act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict |
arena
170
| loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| operatic solo; solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment |
| theory of numerical calculations |
| playing field where sports events take place; large structure for open-air sports or entertainments |
aria
171
| operatic solo; solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment |
| variety; collection containing a variety of sorts of things |
| someone who operates an aircraft |
| of the same kin; related by blood |
arise
172
| suppose; presume; take on; bear |
| nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god |
| self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent |
| come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action |
arithmetic
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| very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment; surprising greatly |
| management; supervision; people who are in charge for management; activity of government for powers and duties |
| additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item |
| theory of numerical calculations |
armor
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| shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons |
| something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of |
| self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent |
| mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly |
armored
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| particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment |
| protected by armor; provided with protective covering |
| permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to |
| prove genuine; establish authenticity of |
arms
176
| extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle |
| weapons considered collectively; official symbols of a family |
| travel with; be associated with |
| approval; act of allowing, granting, or admitting |
arrange
177
| theory of numerical calculations |
| motion sickness experienced while traveling by air |
| similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
| put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose |
array
178
| large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons |
| task given to students; job; distribution; appointment |
| put into motion or action; activate |
| set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement |
arsenal
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| protected by armor; provided with protective covering |
| unbalanced; uneven |
| storage place for military equipment; stock of weapons |
| on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle; in or into a group, organization, or business |
artery
180
| randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle |
| sports man; one who contended for prize in public games |
| one of the vessels or tubes which carry either venous or arterial blood from the heart; major transit corridor |
| come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action |
articulate
181
| substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling |
| expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language |
| of the same kin; related by blood |
| one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries |
artificial
182
| made by humans; produced rather than natural. |
| suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong |
| act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict |
| recognition; taste; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one |
artillery
183
| self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway |
| large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons |
| great mass of falling snow and ice |
| regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at |
artisan
184
| manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist |
| put together; bring or call together into a group or whole |
| medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
| act of being present |
ascent
185
| of or relating to or comprising atoms; immeasurably small |
| pile up; collect; mount up; increase |
| realization; consciousness; having knowledge of |
| upward slope or grade; movement upward |
aspect
186
| public records; place where public records are kept |
| of or pertaining to the art and science of architecture |
| area of theater or concert hall where audience sits |
| distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind |
assassination
187
| permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to |
| mental keenness; quickness of perception |
| something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of |
| act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; murder of public figure by surprise attack |
assemble
188
| examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts |
| put together; bring or call together into a group or whole |
| expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language |
| surprising; shocking |
assess
189
| progress; promotion; forward step; improvement |
| estimate value; judge worth of something |
| perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear |
| north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and cone like fruit |
asset
190
| properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality |
| medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
| varied; miscellaneous |
| wonder; state of extreme surprise or wonder; astonishment |
assign
191
| put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose |
| theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand |
| secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate |
| appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly |
assignment
192
| self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway |
| task given to students; job; distribution; appointment |
| pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions |
| ready to consent or submit; acceptable |
associate
193
| passage from one form or state to another; change |
| connect or join together; combine |
| act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement |
| related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology |
association
194
| travel with; be associated with |
| one of the vessels or tubes which carry either venous or arterial blood from the heart; major transit corridor |
| connection, whether of persons of things; union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose |
| self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent |
assorted
195
| loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
| suppose; presume; take on; bear |
| varied; miscellaneous |
| additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item |
assortment
196
| variety; collection containing a variety of sorts of things |
| fasten; annex; be in contact with |
| varied; miscellaneous |
| sufficient; enough to meet a purpose |
assume
197
| permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to |
| suppose; presume; take on; bear |
| of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life |
| social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings |
assumption
198
| something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of |
| someone who operates an aircraft |
| sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner |
| solidify; guarantee; convince |
assurance
199
| typical; mean; achieve or reach on average |
| fasten; annex; be in contact with |
| occurring or payable every year |
| promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt |
assure
200
| progress; promotion; forward step; improvement |
| solidify; guarantee; convince |
| total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum |
| one who is absent or not in residence |
astonish
201
| operatic solo; solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment |
| one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures |
| large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons |
| surprise; shock |
astonishing
202
| expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language |
| sticky; glutinous; tending to persist |
| very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment; surprising greatly |
| solitary; by oneself |
astounding
203
| more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large |
| place of refuge or shelter; protection |
| surprising; shocking |
| treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin |
astronomy
204
| branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole |
| solitary; by oneself |
| mixed; experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings |
| vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon |
astute
205
| true; real; being, existing, or acting at the present moment; current |
| happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute |
| wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence |
| similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
asylum
206
| something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence |
| place of refuge or shelter; protection |
| tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals |
| task given to students; job; distribution; appointment |
asymmetrical
207
| action of trying at something |
| unbalanced; uneven |
| partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness |
| empower; give permission for; sanction |
atheist
208
| liable to being called to account; answerable; responsible; something that can be explained |
| nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god |
| distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind |
| neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to |
athlete
209
| varied; miscellaneous |
| personal knowledge or information about someone or something |
| quality of nearness to the truth or the true value |
| sports man; one who contended for prize in public games |
atlas
210
| partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness |
| a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables |
| put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose |
| varied; miscellaneous |
atomic
211
| protected by armor; provided with protective covering |
| make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive |
| unusual; not typical; not normal |
| of or relating to or comprising atoms; immeasurably small |
atomization
212
| silvery ductile metallic element |
| something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger |
| truly; really; in fact |
| act of reducing to atoms, or very minute particles |
atrophy
213
| wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease |
| suppose; presume; take on; bear |
| variety; collection containing a variety of sorts of things |
| appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly |
attach
214
| improper use or handling; misuse |
| made by humans; produced rather than natural. |
| fasten; annex; be in contact with |
| likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand |
attack
215
| offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment |
| more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large |
| short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography |
| several things grouped together or considered as a whole |
attempt
216
| reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling |
| cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally |
| move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected |
| action of trying at something |
attendance
217
| act of being present |
| vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon |
| empower; give permission for; sanction |
| one who manages a government agency or department |
attendant
218
| responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable |
| person's regular business or occupation; hobby or recreational or leisure pursuit |
| aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting |
| one of two or more things, ideas or courses of action that may be used; option; choice |
attribute
219
| substance that prevents infection; substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms |
| elevation especially above sea level; height |
| personal knowledge or information about someone or something |
| relate to particular cause or source; ascribe; explain |
audible
220
| someone who operates an aircraft |
| perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear |
| valiant; venturesome; inclined or willing to incur hazard or engage in adventures |
| weapons considered collectively; official symbols of a family |
audience
221
| a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance |
| substance that prevents infection; substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms |
| state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
| one of the vessels or tubes which carry either venous or arterial blood from the heart; major transit corridor |
audit
222
| examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts |
| theory of numerical calculations |
| empower; give permission for; sanction |
| mixture; combination of diverse things |
audition
223
| rubbing away; tending to grind down |
| sticky; glutinous; tending to persist |
| motion sickness experienced while traveling by air |
| take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance |
auditorium
224
| area of theater or concert hall where audience sits |
| works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner |
| process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration |
| repetition of beginning sound in poetry |
augment
225
| tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees |
| make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity |
| recognition; taste; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one |
| substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling |
aurora
226
| put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose |
| ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages; extreme oldness |
| unusual; not typical; not normal |
| the first light of day; an atmospheric phenomenon consisting of bands of light caused by charged solar particles following the earth's magnetic lines of force |
authentic
227
| not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy |
| similar; in the same manner or to the same degree |
| rapid; caused to move faster |
| connect or join together; combine |
authenticate
228
| medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming |
| prove genuine; establish authenticity of |
| yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year |
| management; supervision; people who are in charge for management; activity of government for powers and duties |
author
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authorize
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autobiographical
231
| of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life |
| one who is absent or not in residence |
| unusual; not typical; not normal |
| old; belonging to, made in, or typical of an earlier period |
automated
232
| public records; place where public records are kept |
| mechanical; automatic; accomplished without the intervention of a human operator |
| responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable |
| something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of |
automatic
233
| repetition of beginning sound in poetry |
| ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of |
| mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control |
| something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of |
automobile
234
| nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god |
| too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged |
| of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life |
| self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway |
automotive
235
| branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole |
| suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong |
| great mass of falling snow and ice |
| of or relating to motor vehicles; moving by itself; self-propelling |
autonomous
236
| self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent |
| disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate |
| one who manages a government agency or department |
| something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of |
avalanche
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avenue
238
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average
239
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averse
240
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avert
241
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aviator
242
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avocation
243
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avoid
244
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awareness
245
| large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons |
| social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings |
| substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling |
| realization; consciousness; having knowledge of |
axis
246
| the center around which something rotates; pivot |
| beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer |
| shortening something by omitting parts of it |
| cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to |